Question 1

The five Olympic ring represent the five...

Accepted Answer

Continents

Question 2

Which event has been in every Modern Summer Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Fencing

Question 3

How many events/sports were at the first modern Olympics?

Accepted Answer

9

Question 4

How is the Olympic torch lit?

Accepted Answer

A parabolic mirror and the sun’s heat

Question 5

The Olympic torch relay always starts where?

Accepted Answer

Olympia, Greece - Today, the Olympic torch is powered by a gas cartridge hidden in the handle.

Question 6

When were the first modern Olympic Games held in Paris, and what was a historical first at these games?

Accepted Answer

1900, first time women competed

Question 7

What year did Paris last host the Olympic Games?

Accepted Answer

1924

Question 8

How many countries or olympic committee compete in the olympics?

Accepted Answer

206 - There are 195 independent countries, but think about all the: Taipei,  Federated States of Micronesia, Haiti, Mauritius, or States not recognized by all ONU members: Kosovo, Taiwan, Chypre,

Question 9

How many athletes competed in the Paris Olympics?

Accepted Answer

10,500 athletes

Question 10

As of now, can you name a country that has competed but never won an Olympic medal?

Accepted Answer

Salvador, Monaco - Yes John Leclerc, Monaco is at the olympics - 6 athletes...

Question 11

What sport is making its Olympic debut in 2024?

Accepted Answer

Breakdancing - BYE BYE KARATé // Penthatlon above

Question 12

The Paris opening ceremony is the first ever to not take place in a stadium. Where was it?

Accepted Answer

La Seine

Question 13

What unique cultural exhibitions were tied to the Paris 2024 Olympics to blend sports with French culture?

Accepted Answer

All of the above - We did everything... even had a blue mermaid singer

Question 14

What sustainable practices did Paris implement for the 2024 Olympics to promote environmental responsibility?

Accepted Answer

Medals made from recycled materials

Question 15

Why are the Paris 2024 Olympics considered a logistical success in terms of city hosting and event organization?

Accepted Answer

Use of existing infrastructure, Efficient public transport integration

Question 16

Who was the flag bearer for Team USA?

Accepted Answer

Lebron James, Coco Gauff

Question 17

Who was the flag bearer for the host country in 2024, and what is notable about their sports career?

Accepted Answer

A swimmer who set multiple world records

Question 18

How many world record were broken during the Paris 2024 Olympics?

Accepted Answer

125 - 125 Olympic records broken in 10 disciplines // 32 world records broken in 8 disciplines

Question 19

How old is the oldest athlete going to the 2024 Olympics?

Accepted Answer

69 - Mary Hanna, Australia equestrianism traveling reserve is 69 years old.

Question 20

How young was the youngest athlete going to the 2024 olympics?

Accepted Answer

11 - Chinese skateboarder Zheng Haohao is only 11 years old.

Question 21

TEAM USA: Which athletes has won the most Olympic Medals?

Accepted Answer

Michael Phelps - Michael Phelps: 23 gold (28 total) - Katie Ledecky: 9 gold (14 total)  - Simone Biles: 7 gold (11 total) - Carl Lewis: 9 gold (10 total)  // Mike Tyson (50 figths, 44 KO, 1 ear)

Paris 2024 Olympics

2) Which event has been in every Modern Summer Olympics?

3) How many events/sports were at the first modern Olympics?

4) How is the Olympic torch lit?

5) The Olympic torch relay always starts where?

6) When were the first modern Olympic Games held in Paris, and what was a historical first at these games?

7) What year did Paris last host the Olympic Games?

8) How many countries or olympic committee compete in the olympics?

9) How many athletes competed in the Paris Olympics?

10) As of now, can you name a country that has competed but never won an Olympic medal?

11) What sport is making its Olympic debut in 2024?

12) The Paris opening ceremony is the first ever to not take place in a stadium. Where was it?

13) What unique cultural exhibitions were tied to the Paris 2024 Olympics to blend sports with French culture?

14) What sustainable practices did Paris implement for the 2024 Olympics to promote environmental responsibility?

15) Why are the Paris 2024 Olympics considered a logistical success in terms of city hosting and event organization?

16) Who was the flag bearer for Team USA?

17) Who was the flag bearer for the host country in 2024, and what is notable about their sports career?

18) How many world record were broken during the Paris 2024 Olympics?

19) How old is the oldest athlete going to the 2024 Olympics?

20) How young was the youngest athlete going to the 2024 olympics?

21) TEAM USA: Which athletes has won the most Olympic Medals?